#77E4DB Color
#77E4DB is rgb(119, 228, 219) in RGB, hsl(175, 67%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 4%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77E4DBrgb(119, 228, 219)hsl(175, 67%, 68%)hsv(175, 48%, 89%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 4%, 11%)oklch(85.2% 0.102 188.4)lab(83.97% -34.50 -5.84)lch(83.97% 34.99 189.61)What #77E4DB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #77E4DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77E4DB Channel Values
How #77E4DB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 119 · G 228 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 67% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 48% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77E4DB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #77E4DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77E4DB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #77E4DB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #77E4DB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#77E4DB#D6D6DB#B8DCDB#C8C8DD#AED4DC#7AE3E3#79E3E0#D2D2D2Using #77E4DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77e4db: #77E4DB;background-color: #77E4DB;colors: { 'color-77e4db': '#77E4DB' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.894, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_77e4db">#77E4DB</color>fill="#77E4DB"More Teal Colors
#77E4DB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77E4DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77E4DB?
#77E4DB is a light teal — rgb(119, 228, 219) in RGB and hsl(175, 67%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.16.
What is the RGB value of #77E4DB?
#77E4DB is rgb(119, 228, 219) — red 119, green 228, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77E4DB?
#77E4DB converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 4%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77E4DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77E4DB scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77E4DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77E4DB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 9.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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